[ENG] On 25th of March Greece celebrates the successfulGreek Revolution of 1821against the Ottoman Empire... Actually, the revolution started earlier in March and on 23rd of this month, Kalamata was the first free Greek city. Nevertheless, according to the tradition, the Revolution was officially declared on 25 March 1821 by Archbishop Germanos of Old Patras who raised the banner with the cross in the Monastery of Agia Lavra. On Santorini, the revolution was declared on 5th of May 1821 by Captain Evangelos Matzarakis... Finally, Santorini was annexed to the newly formed Greek State in 1830.